FAR and Governance Manager

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia eFinancialCareers Ltd. Full time

Financial Accountability Regime and Governance Manager - Corporate Governance and Legal | Sydney AUS

At Allianz, we take pride in being a top insurance and asset management brand globally, with a team as diverse as the world around us.

We are dedicated to our customers, which is why we recruit top talent to strengthen our commitment to securing the future of our customers, partners, and the community so we are prepared when they need us most. We provide a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging, while fostering a culture of continuous learning, development, and global mobility. Join us, share your thoughts, get inspired, contribute, and be proud to be part of an organization making a difference by addressing significant issues such as climate change, mental health, and well-being.

Let's work towards a brighter future together for all.

The key goal of this role is to lead the incorporation of governance principles into responsible business practices and Financial Accountability (FAR), aiming to promote responsible leadership.

You will be accountable for

  • Guiding and supporting the executive team and their departments on responsible business practices and compliance with accountability requirements outlined in the FAR workplan.
  • Integrating governance and accountability standards into risk and governance frameworks, policies, processes, and procedures through collaboration with key stakeholders.
  • Facilitating business committees to ensure efficient oversight, decision-making, and agility in achieving goals.
  • Assisting in the development, implementation, and tracking of the Governance and Accountability Policy, while supervising the review and delivery of engagement briefing sessions, workshops, and educational content to prepare for FAR compliance.
  • Deciphering legal, regulatory, and community expectations regarding corporate governance, accountability, and risk management, emphasizing equitable customer outcomes and sustainability. Communicating and involving others in the Responsible Business Strategy by creating presentations, plans, reports, and workshop materials, providing guidance, and nurturing trusted relationships throughout the organization for successful outcomes.
About you
  • Higher education qualifications in business, insurance, risk, legal, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in a regulatory, legal, governance, or risk position, ideally in the banking or financial services sector.
  • Background in local Banking Executive Accountability Regime, FAR readiness, or Senior Managers Regime (SMR) (equivalent to UK regulations).
  • Advanced consulting and influencing abilities, showcasing the capacity to collaboratively develop strategies and valuable analytical solutions with key business partners.
  • Proven track record in delivering wide-reaching, complex programs and working with executives and senior stakeholders.
  • Thorough understanding of pertinent regulatory and legislative compliance requirements in the financial services realm, prior experience with regulatory transformations is advantageous.
What this role offers
  • Join a team that is inclusive, supportive, and genuinely focused on customer results.
  • Experience a sense of belonging in the workplace, where you are embraced and empowered to bring your authentic self to work.
  • An employer dedicated to promoting your work/life balance and open to discussions about flexible and remote work arrangements.
  • Access to a variety of learning resources and programs, offering over 10,000 on-demand options to assist in steering your career development.
  • Special deals and discounts on a wide range of retail, tech, and travel brands, as well as offerings for health and well-being.
  • Programs designed to enhance your financial wellness through discounted Allianz insurance products, superannuation matching, salary sacrificing, novated leasing, and a referral bonus plan.
  • Opportunity to participate in the Employee Share Purchase Program and have a stake in your employer.
About Allianz At Allianz, we value everything that defines you. We believe in an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity, where individuals of all backgrounds are not just welcomed but appreciated for the unique perspectives and skills they bring to the table. We are committed to fostering a space where everyone can flourish, grow, and contribute their distinct viewpoints to our collective success and achieve their full potential.

Adjustments and support If you require any assistance or accommodations to participate fairly in our hiring process, we encourage you to reach out for a private discussion.

Join us. Let's work towards a better tomorrow.

Allianz Group stands out as one of the most reliable insurance and asset management firms globally. Supporting our employees, their aspirations, dreams, and challenges is what sets us apart as an exceptional employer. Together, we can establish an environment where everyone feels empowered, confident to explore, grow, and contribute to shaping a brighter future for our customers and the world. At Allianz, we embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome you to bring your true self to work, irrespective of your background, appearance, preferences, or beliefs. Therefore, we encourage applications regardless of cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or orientation. Join us. Let's strive for a better future.

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